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IPAddr.new accepts certain IPv6 literals when AF_INET is specified

Open hanazuki opened this issue 2 years ago • 0 comments

If the given address is an IPv6 literal enclosed in brackets and/or with a zone ID suffix, it will be unexpectedly accepted. All the following invocations expect AddressFamilyError.

% bundle exec irb -ripaddr
irb(main):001:0> IPAddr.new('[::]', Socket::AF_INET)
=> #<IPAddr: IPv6:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000/ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff>
irb(main):002:0> IPAddr.new('::%eth0', Socket::AF_INET)
=> #<IPAddr: IPv6:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000%eth0/ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff>
irb(main):003:0> IPAddr.new('[::%eth0]', Socket::AF_INET)
=> #<IPAddr: IPv6:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000%eth0/ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff>
irb(main):004:0> IPAddr.new('::', Socket::AF_INET)
/.../ruby/ipaddr/lib/ipaddr.rb:633:in `initialize': address family mismatch (IPAddr::AddressFamilyError)
      raise AddressFamilyError, "address family mismatch"
            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

hanazuki avatar Nov 28 '23 03:11 hanazuki